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The Wingham Times, 1903-08-27, Page 8TIIE WINGIIAII TINES, AUGUST 21, 1903 (s_ iR RITCHIE & CAMPBELL. '7✓'4r".....,,,„,....,,./..,.,........,44......i They ire here already THE NEW FALL DRESS GOODS '-' Biausiugs, Siiks,Trimrniogs1 u In DRESS GOODS the leaders are certainly going to be the Zibelines with the two -toned effects. Other popular weaves are the Canvas Cloths, Basket Cloths, Broadcloths. Venetians, Cheviots, Friezes, Box Cloths, Tweeds, etc. We have a splendid assortment of all these goods in stock;and although the prices have advanced from 20 to 30 per cent on European markets we can still give them to you at the old prices, BLOUSINGS, in waist lengths only ; plain Flannel,. in all shades, Fancy Flannels, Albro- tross Waistings, Brilliants in all shades ; Taff- eta Silks, Lousaine Silks, Tamaline Silks, Peau de Soie Silks and Fancy Silks. TRIMMINGS AN1) BELTS—An extra large assortment of Trimmings have arrived, suitable for all weights and weaves of goods. They are the newest that can be bought. Our BELTS are all new designs in Parisian and New York novelties. A splendid assortment, ranging in prices from 25c. to $I.5o each. You are at liberty to have a look through our stock. Aliisomvak,s1Vilvekl://4.11•1frit,Will. 4641/110:1,11/4.....1 'RITCHIE & 'CAMPBELL. PBELL. $ " �1' 11.113/'4'Qr11SAZ'® .114IS' 1107'E11.42s •'Ike/WOVTDAIVIto AV: A !+SCHOOL BOOS * * And Whera to Boy Them 4 • 4. ... a.s....wu...,.. 4. ;. a: When we say it will pay .i, • every family in Wingham 4. and vicinity to buy tl}eir 4 ' "'�Scucoh-otttfit from us we .41. mean it — and we stand • . 4.4. . g. behind our cou'iters wait- a. 4. ing to prove it to you. nee M 4- 4. 'I- can please you by giving you. better service and If you have not been in the habit of favoring this + store, come around and see us for your own .t. benefit, as we know we 4. values than you will get . elsewhere. .x. 4 Our shelves are crowded • with the latest authorized • text books. -I• r ▪ Have you tried the Coop- er's Book Store 3 for .1 Lead Pencil? The hest ...f' value in Canada. .1. ers given free. 4 4. 4. 4* Our values in Scribblers are startling! Strong Manilla Book Cov- M -.1* Coopewo., 4. (Successors to Alex. Moss.) 4. 11 id's good we sell it ! 'Whether in Fruits, Grocer- ies or Crockery you can always ft depend on the quality being AI. As we guarantee everything we sell and refund money if at ;any time anything is not satis- factory ; send the children if you can't come yourself. At will wait on them as we woul you, Try us 'We are headquarters for the best Fruits, etc. Tudhope's Grocery and Crockery Store rums 18 Quick Delivery MINOR LOCALS. —Mr. W. F. ti anstone in having his house reshiugled. —Mr. D. E. McDonald shipped a car load of cattle to Toronto 011 Monday. —Dr. Chisholm is having a neat porch erected in front of his house on Patrick street. — The Wingham Band furnished music at a garden party in Blyth on Friday evening. —Mr. W. F. . l anStono shipped a double deck car load of hogs to Toronto on Monday. —Regular meeting of Court Maitland, C. 0. F. will be held on Friday evening of this week. — Mr. Robt. Cochrane has purchased a 100 -acro farm on the 14th concession of Grey township. — The annual meeting of the Ontario Conservative Association will be held in Toronto on Sept. 3rd. — J. Button & Co., of the Button block boot and shoe store will have a new advt. in our next issue. —A number of the members of Mait- land Lodge, I. 0. 0. F. will visit the L 0. 0, F. lodge at Brussels this evening. —Mr. Alfred Huggins for many years hotel keeper at Monkton, Perth county, committed suicide on Saturday by shoot- ing himself. —Lou Dillon, trotted a mile in two minutes at Reading, Mass., on Monday and now holds the world's record as the fastest trotting horse, —At the conclusion of the bowling matches with the Goderich bowlers on Wednesday of last week the Wingham bowlers were 17 shots behind. —Mrs. John Anies, of town, has not been enjoying good health for some time and this week accompanied by Mr. Ames she went to Toronto for treatment. —Dr. J. Elliott Hohiies, son of Rev. J. W. Holmes, of Goreie was married in New York to Miss Ethel M. Walker. Dr. and Mrs. Holmes will reside in New York. —Mr. Wm. Nicholson has purchased one of Mr. H. 0. Bell's building lots on Frances street. Mr. Nicholson will likely build a house on the lot next season. —The total number of people who went to Manitoba on the recent har- vesters' excursions was 6,235. The total number of harvesters who went West in 1002 was 9,174. — Tbe returns in connection with the June excursion to the Model Farm were received this week. The Turnberry Agricultural Society has received $23,40 as its share of the profits. ---Twenty-five cents will get the TIMES Mr the balance of 1003. If you are al- ready a subscriber send the paper direct from the office to your relatives who are living a distance from Wingham. • —Tho Brussels Post of last week §ass the Tntrs told a "fib" when it said the Irish Nine baseball club won from Brus- sels by a score of 29 to 1. We were only giving the report of the game as we heard it from several reliable parties. If l;he score was only 14 to 1 we will take it all back Bro. Kerr. --Blight . is destroying some of the plume this p s in t � s district —Three rinks of filo Wingham bowl - ere went to Ilarriston yesterday after- noon to play a friendly match with the bavtlers of that town. —A harvest festival will be held en the school grounds at Formosa on Tues. day September 8th, under the auspic. a of St. Mary's R. C. church —The Wingham factories of the Can- ada Furniture Manufacturers will Le closed next week, la order that the work- men may have an opportuulty of visit- ing the Toronto Fair. The up -to -elate farmer uses the Verity plows, because they are the best. Soul by Alf. Glover, Wingliam. —The dates for the semi-final games in the different Canadiou Lacrosse Asso- eiatiou Districts have been arranged. Kincardine club will play with Clinton on Friday eveuiug of this week. —Mr. Thos Seers, of Toronto has pur- chased the plant of the Seaforth San and the late proprietor, Mr. William West- cott has gone to St. Catharines, Sea - forth will now have only one newspaper. —The Ontario statutes for 1903 have been published by the King's Printer and are being distributed. The legisla- tion during the past session was unusu- ally extensive and caused some delay in the publishing. A few of the Wm. Gray & Sons cele- brated buggies must be sold. Call and get a bargt,iu at .Alf, Glover's implement emporium. —Mr. Frank McCormick of Culross, who diet with a serious accident with a mowing machine some weeks ago is recovering nicely now. He has been moved from the Vendome hotel, Tees - water to his home in Culross. -A party writes the TIMES this week asking for the name of the Wingham pound keeper. It was recorded in these columns some weeks ago that Mr. Jos. Bowman had been appointed to this posi- tion in place of Mr. D. Stewart. —Master Herb. Jobb had the mis- fortune to break his arm on Friday last, He was assisting his uncle in putting up eavetroughs at the Langside church when part of the scaffolding gave way. Tho lad will be laid aside for some time. —Josephine street has been given another good cleaning this week. All the grass, weeds, etc, have been re- moved. This is a good move on the part of the street committee and its keeps our front street in yery clean shape. —The fiftyacre farm on the 81uev:il e road belonging to the estate of the late lJames Maxevell will be sold by public Auction at the Brnnswick Hotel, on Saturday, September 12th. Get full particulars from advt. in another column of this issue. —Tlie Wingham school will re -open on Tuesday next, after the eight weeks of mid -summer holidays. There is no change in the teaching staff. '.The Principal wishes all chidren to be present on the opening day so that the classes may be properly arranged. —Tbe TULLES is pleased to auno that Miss Laura Martin and Mr. Rol Hough have passed their matriculation examination in English composition, Latin Authors and Latin Prose. This will only leave one subject on which these pupils will now have to pass. —Tho pupils of Mr. John Campbell,of Wingham, late Principal of Highgate school, were very successful at the re- cent examinations. Out of a class of five for first-class, four succeeded in passing, and six out of seven were suc- cessful in second class, one of the sec- onds obtaining honors, --By a vote of 73 to 1 the ratepayers of Gravenhurst have decided to pur- chase the electric light plant from the Gravenhurst Electric Light Co. Wing - ham ratepayers will likely have an opportunity of voting on a similar by- law in the near future and when all the details have been explained the byelaw will not likely meet with any mor opposition than the one in Gravenhur —Mr. J. J. Sullivan, who has been resident of Wingham for eleven years, and for the past nine years has been in Mr. G. E. King's store, has resigned his position and intends leaving for the West about the 1st of October. Mr. Sul- livan intends locating in a new town in the West and will go into business for PERSONALS. We shall be glad to have contributions to this coluntn from any of our readers. If you have visitors or purpose gohtg away yourself, drop In and toll us, or send us a noto to that effect. Miss Sarah Stewart is visiting with friends in Toronto. Mr. Leat rda a is was in he 1 of Brusstf town on Wednesday. Mr, W. Irwin, Postmaster at Gorria was in town on Tuesday, Mrs. Jds. Adams is visiting with rela- tives and friends near Wroxeter. Mrs. Deane and daughter, of London, arL_}•lslting with Mrs. John Ritchie. Mr Gordon Griffin, of Guelph isspend- iu tis holideys at his home iu town. Mrs. P. Tanoley and children have been visiting with friends in Newmarket, Mr, 3, H. Young, of London is spend- ing a i't;w holidays with his parents in town. Mr. Jas. McKelvie, of Listowel was calling on old friends in town on Wed- nesday. Miss M. Clark, of Winnipeg is visit- ing with her sister, Mrs. Gavin Wilson at Zetland. Bir. Thos. King returned home on Tuesday after spending a few holidays in Goderich. Miss Carrie Humphrey, of St. Helens, has been visiting with her sister, Mrs. Robt, Sturdy. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Rintoul and chil- dren were visiting with friends in De- troit this week; Mrs. J. B. Cunitnings is spending a mouth with relatives and friends at Galt and Preston. , Mr. A. E. Bradwin of the Blyth Stan- dard was in town on Monday and gave the TIMES a call. Mrs. Sallow, Bruce street, has return- ed from a fortnight's visit in Wingham —Goderich Signal. Miss Lizzie Cummings is visiting with her brother, Mr. James Cummings at Bridgesburg, N. Y. Berg. Edward Haines, of the gravel road, south of town has been spending a week with relatives near Guelph. Miss Una Robertson has returned home after several weeks visit with her grandmother in Ashfield township. Mr, Taylor, G. T. R. agent at Mild- may spent Sunday in town visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor. Miss Clare Graham, who has been visiting.at hor home in town for some weeks, returned to Toronto last week. Miss Jessie Porter has returned home from Detroit, where she had been visit- ing with relatives and friends for a few weeks. Mr. Ed McKenzie, of London, a form- er baggageinan on the L., H. & B. train was calling on old friends in town on Friday. Dr. J. P. Kennedy is attending the Dominion Medical Association in Lou- don this week. He will be home to- mo ow-. MVIr, Geo. Mason returned home this week from o the Old Country, He is looking the picture of health and had a enjoyable trip. Mrs. A. E. Smith and daughter have been visiting with friends in Oshawa and Listowel. Mr. Smith spent Sunday with them at Listowel. Mr. Perry Bradwin, of London, and Mr. Lorne Bradwin, of Hamilton, are spending a few holidays with their par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Bradwin. Miss Mabel McDonald has returned home after a few weeks' visit at the Soo and Miss Flora McDonald is home after several weeks spent with her aunt in Hamilton. Miss Nellie Orr, of Wingham, is in town this week, having a merry time with her old schoolmates. She visited the school on Wednesday forenoon.— Fordwich Record Mr, and Mrs, A. J. Alderson have re- turned home from their trip to the Old Country. We are pleased to learn that they had a pleasant trip and come home y much improved in health. Mr. J. T. Colton was in town this week visiting with his Old friend, Mr. S. Youhill. Mr. Colton is now a nail clerk on the C. P. R. and is a resident of Winnipeg: He taught school at London for a number of years and it was there that he and Mr, Youhillwere inti mate himself. He has a host of friends in friends. Wingham who will be sorry to hear of his leaving town, but will wish him prosperity in his new home. Mr. Sulli- van wishes to sell his property on Fran- ces street. —An event of interest in the news• paver world in Toronto last week was the occupation by the News of their new building at the corner of Yonge and Adelaide streets in that city. The latest and most serviceable mechanical equipment in every line has been in stalled by the News, including it Hoe sextuple press. This is the largest news- paper press in Canada, and it has a capacity of 48,000. 13 -page per hour. An invitation is extended to all News readers—in fact to all Exhibition visitors to the city to call and inspect the News building and plant. The mammoth press can be seen in operating between 3 and G o'clock each afternoon. A post card to The News, Toronto, will bring sample copies of the paper et an Mr. Win. Corbould and the Misses Corbould of Wingham are guest at the Park hotel. Mr. Corbould, who is now manager of the Bank, of Hamilton at Wingham, was for some time stationed at Port Elgin, so the family are not al- together strangers in Southampton,— Southampton Beacon. M. and Mrs. Walker, of Wingham, were visited their son, G. L. Walker and family in town for a few days. F. McGuire and Mrs. McGuire, of Wing - ham, and Miss Honnick, of Toronto, spent Sunday at G. Rogers'. Miss E. R. Little hits returned from visit in Wingham and y.onderboro.—Brussols Post. ALKER BROS. & BUTTON UNDERTAKER'S, WINGHAM. Night calls at Button Block, or Fifth. door south of School Renee. Shop op. y time. posits Macdonald block. HORN, ANOtis—In Wingham, on August 22nd, the vi!e of Harry An&ts,ason. AT.T1axCIIT—In Howiek, on Aug. 13th, the wife of E. Albright; a daughter RwreaT9011—In HOW ick, on Aug. 15th, the wife of H. Rutehisou; a son, BOWMAN -.In lurtzvllle, on slug, 18th, the wife or N. Bowman; a 5011. Bor.2o11—Iu EteKtilop, on Aug. 18th, the wife of Isaac Bolton; a son. MARTiN—III Morris, on August 98th, the wife of Fronk Martin; triplets—three boys. DIED WATT --In Wingham on August 21st, Geo. Watt, late of Woodlands, Aberdeen, Scotland, aged 78 years, 1 oer.s-1n East Wawnnosh, on Aug. loth, Gerett James son of Jas. Noble, aged 1 year, 11 mouths and lb days. MountsON—In Kinloss, on Aust 13th, 1003, Istt- bella•Morrison, wife of Samuel Morrison, aged 72 years. BAMER—In Howiok, on Aug. Oth, Mrs.Chris- tien Bailer, aged 07 years and 29 days. ROcxas,—In Turnberry, on August 24th, Catherine Smart, relict of the late Thos. Rogers, and Inuit of Mrs. Geo. Cruickshank, aged. 84 years. YORKSHIRE BOAR FOR ,S�Ei VICE 91HE undersigned will ke for service on his farm at Witat ta haction, the thor- oughbred Improve Yor hire Boar, Lake- view Premier." Lt c ew Frontier was bred by R, F. Duck & S Port Credit, Ont. His sure was Summer Hill Master, 4080, bred by D. C. Flatt & Son, Mill Grove, Ont. His dam, Lakeview Daisy 10558, bred by R. F. Duck & Son. Terms, $1.00, at time of service, with privilege of returning. G. DAVIDSON, Wingham P.O. YORKSHIRE BOAR FO ALE THE undersigned offers for , ale his thor- oughbred Improved orkshire Boar, ," Summer Hill Ma tit tit." This boar is three years old and ftii red by D. C. Flatt & Son Mill Grove, Ol e is sired by Rudding- tonLad Srcl, 8005, b d by P. L. Mills, Rudding- ton Hall, Nottingham, Eng. His dam was Sunnner Hill Holywell (imp.) 8547, bred by S. Spencer, St. Ives, Eng. For terms apply at farm, Wingliant Junction. G. DAVIDSON, NV Ingham P. 0. EXECUTORS' SALE Of Valuable Farm Property in the Township of Morris. Pursuant to the power vested in the under- signed as the Executors of the last will of James Maxwell, late of the Township of Mor- ris, in the County of Huron, farmer, deceased, there will be offered for sale by public auction, by F. S. Scott, auctioneer, at the Brunswick Hotel, in the Town of Winghe •on Saturday, September 1' -tit, 1003, at 1. o'clock in th afternoon, the following aluable Farm Pro- perty, viz :—North half f lot 17, in the 1st concession of the ai Township of Morris, containing 60 acres and, more or less. This farm is situate tt ut two miles from the Town of Wingham, in one of the very best farming districts of the County of Huron,about 44 acres are cleared and in a good state of cul- tivation, and the balance is hardwood bush. There is also a very good orchard. There are on the premises a good brick house, a frame barn 'and outbuildings. The buildings and fences are in good repair, Possession will be given to do fall ploughing. TERMS ov SALE—Ten per cent. of the pur- chase stoney on the day of the sale, and the balance within thirty days thereafter. The property will be put up subject to a reserve price. Further particulars and conditions of sale lvlil be made known on the day of sale, or may had on application to the Executors, WM. MAXWELL, Wingham, Ont. Hmtn MAXWELL, Bluevale, Ont. Executors. Dated this 21st day of August, 1005. NOTICE 0 CLOSING. WE the undersigi d lawyers of Wingham agree to clos '• our offices during the months of July an. August as follows :—On Saturdays at 2•p.m. t don other days at 4 p.m. A notice of this to • pear in both local news - 1 Pets. R..VANSTONE, J. A. MORTON, DICKIN ON & HOLMES, HOLMES, C RKi; & HOLMES. Treasurer's Sale of Lands For Taxes. TOWN OF WINGUAIII, COUNTY OF HURON, TO WIT : DY virtue of a warrant under the hand of /.1 the Mayor and seal of the Corporation of the Town of Wingham, in the County of Huron, bearing date the twenty-third day of July, 1003, and to ole directed, commanding foe to levy upon the lands mentioned in the Yellowing list for arrears of taxes due thereon and costs therein set forth, I hereby give notice that unless the said arrears and costs are sooner paid I shall proceed to sell the said lands or so much thereof as shall he necessary for arrears and costs, at the Town Hall in the said Town of Wingham, on Saturday, the seventh day of November, in the year 10031 at the hour of four o'clock in the afternoon, in compliance with the provisions of the Assessment Act. Arrears. Costs. Totals. Lot No.10, 0n the north side of Albert street, Jane Sadler's survey, patented ........... $58.22 $3.50 801.78 Lot No, 10, on the west side of Catherine street, Leet and Mc - Kay's survey, patented 0.31 2.25 Dated, Treasurer's Office, Wingham, July Both, 1003. J. B. FERGUSON, Treasurer. Import Glass Just arrived from Belgium ! ! ! We are in a position to quote you very low figures on glass for house build - 0 ing, barns and stables. Call and get our prices. We also handle all kinds PLOW POINTS such as Verity, Wilkinson, Fleury, Frost a Wodd, Cockshutt, Teeswater, Patterson, Percival, Port Hope, Ayr, Tolton and Essex Centre. We're w awake TO YOUR INTERESTS I Our Furniture is easily sold because of the good value there is in every article. See our medium price Bed- room Suits, at $I x.5o, $14.75 4 and $15.25, For Sideboards, they are so conveniently made that you *ill little wonder at their pop-. ularity. Don't buy without. seeing our $15.00 and $17.75, Boards, Couches — Just ask your• neighbor about her $7,00 or - $8.00 Couch. BALL BROS., The People's Furniture StoPe TELEPHONE 51 FiSHLEiG9f'S'h1ARDlNARE STORE UNDERTAKING 1 Brick residence, 5th house west from Hamilton's Corner Drut• Smith & Pethick's old stand. Store, whore ni1•ht calls will receivo prompt attention, .r. YYYYYYYVYVVVVVVVVVVVYVyyVI VYYVVVVVIVYTYVVVVyyYVVV7IF0 • ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► Furniture and Undertaking. ve® w. 4 4 FURNITURE for any room in the house, in different kinds of wood, all well made and well finished. Prices as low as can be had. Curtain Poles in all shades. Picture Framing promptly attended to. You are cordially invited to look through our stock before purchasing furniture elsewhere. WALKER' BROS. & BUTTON i 4' 4 4 1 -4 -4 41 -. The Furniture Store opposite the Post Office. 41 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA. AAAAAAAAAAAALAAAAAAAAAAAAAA, NOTICE TOI CREDITORS In the clatter of t e estate of James MIaxwell, leceased. Pursuant to R. S. 0. (1807) Chap. 120, all persons having cit ms against the estate of Jas. Maxwell,lato of ie Township of Morris, in the County of Huron yeoman, deceased, are required to deliver on o before the 1st day of September, 1003, to the dersigned, Executors of the last will of the de eased,a full statement of their claims and of he securities held by them, duly verified, an are notified hereby that after the sant date he estate of the said deceased will be distrib ted among the persons entitled thereto and tl e said executors will not bo responsible fo any claims of which they shall not then has . notice. Dated at Wingham t •s 21st day of July, 1003 WttatAat MA): vsr.t, Wingham, Ont. HUGH Ross, B evale, Ont. Executors. GRAND -TRU KRASLWA1: SYSTEM: Dominion Industrial Exhibition 8.53 TORONTO August 27 to „Sept. 12 It pays best in the end. J The Canada Business College CHATHAM, ONT., With its 27 years of successful work to its credit stands without a peer in Canada in the line oil BUSINESS or SHORTHAND training 346 students placed iti good positions in the past eleven months shows what we do for our students when graduated. College Reopens for Pall Term, Sept. 1. Our catalogue is the handsomest issued by any business school in the Dominion. Copy sent by addressing, D, MCLACHLAN & CO., Chathanl, Ont. To the PubIic As successor to John Ames in the MASSEY-HARRIS Agency, I wish to inform the public that a full line of the Massey --Harris farm appliances will be kept on hand. I have also secured the agency for IS.emp`s 20th Century Manure Spreader and the Waterloo Engines and Separators. Four only of the Wm. Gray & Son Buggies, must be sold. Now is your time for a bargain. ALFI CLOVER, AGENT, W W I NGHAM Wingham to Toronto and return $3.65 Good going Augl 20th to Sept. llth, inclusive. Going Sept. 1st, 3rd, 5th, 0th $^L,70 and 11th, - - - All tickets valid returning on or before Sept. 15 Labor Day, Monday, Sept 7, 1903 Single fare for round trip, good going Sept. 5tli, fith and 7th: valid for return until Sept Sth. Between all stations in Canada on rand Trunk Railway, also to and from Detroit and Port Huron, Mich., Suspension Bridge and Buffalo, N.Y. For further information apply to agents. L. HAROLD, Agent, Wingham. FOR Dominion of Canada Industrial Exhibition TORONTO, Aug. 27 to Sept. 12 1903 Will issue Return Tickets $3.65 $2.10 • Wingham to Toronto Aug. 20 to Sept. 11 • Wingham to Toronto Sept. 1, 3, 5, 0 and 11. All tickets good for return until Sept. 15, 1003. See the Manitoba and 17orth••West Exhibit, in the Canadian Pacific Exhibit Hall, near Grand Stand. Askfor copy,of Ofiletal o rant t, As I'r g n o A. H. NOTMAN, Assistant General passenger Agent 1 Ding St, i$est,'Toronto C. J. MAGUIRE ACCOUNTANT, REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE AND LOAN AGENT. .Accounts, Rents and Notes Colleeted, Con- veyancing done. OFFICE—In Vanstone Block. Open Saturday nights from 7 to 9 o'clock. Life Assurance The Mutual fife of Canada None Safer None Better Fire Insurance Purely Canadian Stock Companies. Rates adequate but not excessive. Claims promptly settted. ABNER COSENS. Vasbinder & Rodwell INTEND MANUFACTURING The Stewart Patent Blower: and Cutter Attachment for any make of Separators Orders left with them will be promptly attended to. Threshers will do well to consult them for repairing and supplies of all kinds. . SEE OUR BELTING . Oh, yes! and we have a few good cheap Bicycles for. sale yet, Come and be convinced, THE SAME OLD PLACE Victoria Street W iNc;•IrAnf.